Medicine guide

Afinitor 2.5 mg

As listed in the register: Afinitor 2.5 mg, Tabletten

2.5 mg ·

  • Prescription only
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Everolimusum
Made by
Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • In Kombination mit Exemestan bei postmenopausalen Frauen mit fortgeschrittenem, Hormonrezeptor positivem, HER 2 negativem Brustkrebs nach Versagen von Letrozol oder Anastrozol / Bei fortgeschrittenen, progredienten, gut oder mässig differenzierten neuroendokrinen Tumoren pankreatischen Ursprungs / Bei fortgeschrittenen, gut differenzierten (G1 oder G2), nicht-funktionellen neuroendokrinen Tumoren gastrointestinalen oder pulmonalen Ursprungs mit einer klinisch relevanten Tumorprogression / Bei fortgeschrittenem Nierenzellkarzinom nach Versagen von Sunitinib oder Sorafenib

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · Swissmedic

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byNovartis Pharma Schweiz AG
Active substanceEverolimusum
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Strength2.5 mg
ClassificationL01XE10 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Dispensing (as stated by the register)Abgabekategorie A
Name in the registerAfinitor 2.5 mg, Tabletten
Packs30 Tablette(n)
Zulassungsnummer59174
Dosisstärke4

Source: Zugelassene Packungen Humanarzneimittel · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Quelle: Swissmedic. The publisher’s terms do not grant reproduction, so text is shortened and linked. Publisher’s terms.

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.